21 Aug Network Rail Stoneblower Specialist CCTV

Scope: All of Network fleet of UK Rail Stone-blowers

Customer: Network Rail

As part of a Network Rail rule book safety change, Yellow Rail secured this national safety critical project as a full turnkey project for a new specialized camera and monitoring system on the Network Rail Stoneblower vehicles, scope included design, approvals, system supply, installation and ongoing maintenance.

Yellow Rail appointed Ricardo Rail (previously Lloyds Register Rail) to support the design and approvals scope of supply.

Work scope summary:

• Technology obsolescence study
• Product specification
• New technology identification
• System design 
• Mechanical and Electrical Engineering design
• System trial
• Approvals including scrutiny for:
  • Design Conformance
  • Construction Conformance
  • Maintenance Conformance
  • Engineering Acceptance

• EMC system testing
• CCTV system replacement to meet Network Rail Rule Book requirements
• Project management
• Engineering management
• Fabrication of brackets
• Documentation
• Installation
• Commissioning
• Technical support
• Spares